preliminary investigation
したしらべ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
preliminary investigation, preliminary inquiry
2.
preparation (for a class), going over one's lessons (in advance), studying ahead
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授業で発表があるので、図書館で下調べをしている。
I have a presentation in class, so I'm doing preliminary research at the library.
旅行の計画を立てるために、入念な下調べが必要だ。
Thorough preliminary research is necessary to plan a trip.
彼の成功は、周到な下調べと準備の賜物だ。
His success is the result of meticulous preliminary research and preparation.
論文を書く前に、関連文献の下調べを徹底的に行った。
Before writing the thesis, I thoroughly conducted preliminary research on related literature.
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